Cataglyphis savignyi

Price range: 1399,90 zł through 1679,90 zł

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SKU: AOTA112 Category: Ants Tags: ant, Ant Atlas, ant colony, ant on top, antontop, ants, Atlas Mrówek, Camponotus arnoldinus, Carebara vidua, Cataglyphis savignyi, Colobopsis truncata, Crematogaster senegalensis, Queen of ants

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Description

Cataglyphis savignyi is a polygynous ant species with colony sizes up to 10,000 individuals. They have a very fast development speed and range in size from 16-21 mm for the queen and 5-17 mm for the workers. These reddish brown ants primarily feed on food insects, syrup, fruits, vegetables, jelly, and cooked chicken without salt.

Additional information

Behavior	Fast
Difficulty in breeding	For intermediates
Origin	Near East
The size of ants	Large
Wintering	With diapause

Description

Cataglyphis savignyi

Colony Type: Monogyny

Colony Size: Up to 10 000 workers

Development Speed: Fast

Size

Queen: 19-21 mm
Workers: 5-17 mm

These ants have a striking reddish-brown color that adds to their visual appeal.

Nutrition

Food insects (such as cockroaches and crickets) dead, or live if colony is big
Syrup (a mixture of water and honey or sugar, with a ratio of 3 water:1)
Fruits and vegetables
Jelly
Cooked chicken without salt, shrimps
Honey

Don’t forget to check out our food products to ensure a well-balanced diet for your colony!

Humidity and Temperature

Humidity: Arena: 30-50%, Nest: 40-60%
Temperature: Arena: 25-40 °C, Nest: 22-28 °C

Feature of the Species

One of the most fascinating features of Cataglyphis savignyi is their incredible speed. They are renowned as the fastest species of ants due to their elongated legs, which provide them with exceptional agility. It’s worth noting that providing sufficient warmth to their arena is essential to promote their activity and ensure their optimal performance.